Re: how many lines in a table?

In article <3qnflf$69i@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu> mstrothr@informix.com (Michael Strother) writes: >} >} Hi informixers! >} We have a burning question to ask! : how big could be a table on SE engine >} and work properly? > > > Your only real limitation is space on your filesystem > My techincal brief for SE 6.0 has max rows per table as 1 billion or disk space. Don't have details for 5.0. > >} >} More details : in 9 months of activity we have inserted almost 1,5 million >} rows and this growth will continue in the future ... >} >} The Engine is a 5.00 SE and the HW is an IBM. >} >} Do you think that we can go on our lives in piece or should we all wait for >} the big-bang ! >} If, on the other hand, the big-bang is to arrive, how can we foresee it and >} consequently avoid it? >} Any form of help will be much appreciated. Thank you! >} >} Andrea Antonello & Dario Menachem >} Treviso - Italy >} > -- John Thompson Jet Propulsion Laboratory email: johnt@haagar.jpl.nasa.gov 4800 Oak Grove Drive tel: 818-354-4587 Pasadena, Ca. 91109-8099 fax: 818-393-4643